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Chapter from: "Ben Bernanke's Fed: The Federal Reserve After Greenspan"
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Published in: 2008

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Why do so many economists favor an independent central bank? What are the evolving political pressures on the Fed? What are the prospects and pressures for Bernanke, its new chairman? This chapter answers these questions as it looks at the political economy of central banking. This chapter is excerpted from ‘Ben Bernanke's Fed: The Federal Reserve After Greenspan'.
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Why do so many economists favor an independent central bank? What are the evolving political pressures on the Fed? What are the prospects and pressures for Bernanke, its new chairman? This chapter answers these questions as it looks at the political economy of central banking. This chapter is excerpted from ‘Ben Bernanke's Fed: The Federal Reserve After Greenspan'.

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